Whiile pic doesn’t exactly feel like a vanity project, its weak script might have kept it forever in development hell if debutant writer-helmer Baillie Walsh weren’t the topliner’s good buddy.
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10/18/08
Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)
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Consensus: Despite Daniel Craig's earnest efforts, Flashbacks of a Fool suffers from an ambitious but underdeveloped script.
Runtime: 1 hr 54 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Daniel Craig (CASINO ROYALE) plays a stagnating Hollywood actor, Joe Scott, who's awoken from his stupor when he receives word of his childhood friend's death. Scott is soon bombarbed with memories... [More]
Starring: Daniel Craig, Harry Eden, Olivia Williams, Mark Strong
Director: Baillie Walsh
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Top CriticThe bizarre secret isn't nearly interesting enough to justify the long buildup to it, and since it amounts to bad luck it doesn't really reveal anything about the actor, anyway.
10/17/08
Top CriticWithout Daniel Craig's 007-enhanced profile, it's unlikely that Flashbacks of a Fool would have appeared anywhere except the Netflix queues of his most rabid fans.
10/17/08
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November 09, 2008:
Craig does a hopelessly dissipated futuristic Bondish has-been celeb party animal, undone by an overload of hard drugs and sex orgies in a flash forward culture clash of Hollywood excess and soapy UK downhome family values. 
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October 20, 2008:
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April 23, 2008:
UK Box Office Breakdown: Craig's Fool Has Disasterous Opening
Daniel Craig's new film - Flashbacks of a Fool - suffers a disastrous opening weekend, coming in at only 11th in the charts. Fool's Gold and Happy Go Lucky are the big successes More...
April 18, 2008:
RT Interview: Director Baillie Walsh on Ziggy, Roxy and Daniel Craig in Flashbacks of a Fool
The first-time helmer sits down with RT to talk about making the transition to feature films with longtime friend Daniel Craig. More...
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